Scientists survey areas of land to learn about the types of animals and plants living there. This survey can tell them how diverse an area is.

rainforest because it has more water. t is estimated that more than 40% of all animals on Earth, live in a rainforest.

Hummingbirds have long, skinny beaks that allow them to drink nectar deep inside flowers.

An adaptation is a characteristic of a living thing that helps it survive in its environment.

coloration of its skin or feathers that looks like the environment, it could be difficult for predators to see them.

A cactus is a plant that can be found in a desert. Snakes, lizards and coyotes

An ecosystem is a community of living thing and their environment.

Sloths have long arms and claws to help them hang from trees. They also have camouflage, similar in color to the trees

Desert animals build subterranean homes to stay cool in the heat. Underground is also a good place to hide from predators.

 The armadillo has tough plates on its back to defend it from predators.

Raccoons are scavengers, so they eat whatever they can find. Sometimes they dig around in garbage cans for food.

It would have a lot of different kinds of plants and animals living there.